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G660 AJM

1990 Ford Escort

Red Petrol 1597cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Mar 2014
Tests5 (4 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

17,250 mi
Last recorded17,250 miles
Recorded on16 Mar 2013
Typical for 1990 Ford Escort54,588 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationG660 AJM
MakeFord
ModelEscort
Year1990
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,597cc

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MOT History

4 pass 1 fail
Pass 16 Mar 2013 17,250 miles

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

nearside front anti roll bar link bush slightly deteriorated

offside front anti roll bar link bush slightly deteriorated

offside front tyre slightly worn on inside edge

offside rear tyre slightly worn on inside edge

oil leak from engine

rear wiper blade missing

slight play in steering

Pass 23 May 2012 8,578 miles
Fail 21 May 2012 8,571 miles

Nearside Front Tyre(s) incorrect because different size tyres are fitted on the same axle. (4.1.A.1a)

Nearside Rear Direction indicator adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.4.A.2h)

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)

Nearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

Nearside Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

Offside Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Steering column movement between the shaft and steering wheel (2.1.2b)

exhaust bolt missing from down pipe

nearside front inner track rod has slight play

offside rear tyre slightly deteriorated

rear bumper has been removed

slight oil leak

surface corrosion to rear of vehicle

Pass 4 May 2011 411 miles

oil leak

rear bumper has been removed

slight play in front steering

surface corrosion underneath vehicle but not holed

Pass 16 Feb 2010 89,410 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Rear Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

How Reliable is the Ford Escort?

Based on 4,961,191 MOT tests across 821,553 vehicles.

63.1%
Pass Rate
4,830
Miles/Year
38
Year Lifespan
821,553
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 465,333
Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded 447,459
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 433,778
Brake pipe excessively corroded 419,450
constant velocity joint gaiter split 203,602
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G660 AJM is a 1990 Ford Escort in Red with a 1,597cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 1990 Ford Escort models, the average MOT pass rate is 65.6% with a typical mileage of 54,588 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Ford Escort fails its MOT is suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded, accounting for 465,333 recorded failures. If you're considering buying G660 AJM, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Ford Escort typically stays on UK roads for around 38 years. At 36 years old, this Ford Escort is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was G660 AJM registered?

G660 AJM is a 1990 Ford Escort, first registered on 25 January 1990.

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